Officina Magica

Officina Magica
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 331
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ISBN-10 : 9789047407843
ISBN-13 : 9047407849
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Book Synopsis Officina Magica by : Shaul Shaked

Download or read book Officina Magica written by Shaul Shaked and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-10-25 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book of essays deals with magical phenomena in Mesopotamian, Zoroastrian, Greek and Jewish cultures. The topics discussed include Mesopotamian magic, its impact on the Aramaic magic bowls, Jewish magical literature, magical gems, Zoroastrian omens, and methods of research.


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